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The pain of unrequited love is one of life's great tragedies, but even more heart-breaking is a love that is taboo: a love that crosses the divide between species. When a lonely olive grower sows seeds of love in search of romance, he cannot know the chaos he will cause. Instead of the voluptuous woman of his dreams, the... Read More »

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Amid the leafy avenues and comfortable houses, the residents of Arlington Park live out the dubious accomplishments of civilisation: material prosperity, personal freedom, and moral indifference. Men work, women look after children, and people generally do what's expected of them. Set over the course of a single rainy... Read More »

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Fifty years from now, our world is unrecognisable. Pollution and warfare have poisoned the skies, the water and the soil. Pockets of society still exist, living in highly fortified strongholds, while those outside the walls roam the landscape - either predator or prey. But even these isolated compounds are not safe... Read More »

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A lot of remarkable things have happened in Sam's life. He spent ten years in prison for accidentally burning down poet Emily Dickinson's house - and unwittingly killing two people in the process. He emerged at age twenty-eight and set about creating a new life for himself - and then watched in awe as the past caught up with... Read More »

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Thea's accepted an offer of an art appreciation holiday with her bossy friend Molly. There she meets the gorgeous Rory, an artist who finds her as attractive as she does him. When she discovers that the student lodgers have had a party and wrecked her home in her absence, she decides to extend her holiday with Rory. But she... Read More »

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Caught in an over-vivid world, Kitty is tipped off-centre by the loss of her "child that never was". And as children all around become emblems of hope, longing and grief, she's made shockingly aware of the real reason for her pervasive sense of "non-existence" . Read More »

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The third novel in the 'Portuguese Irregular Verbs' trilogy sees Professor von Igelfeld suffering the slings of academic intrigue as a visiting fellow at Cambridge, and the arrows of outrageous fortune in an eventful Colombian adventure. Between trips, von Igelfeld returns to his beloved Regensburg only to discover that... Read More »

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In David Lodge's last novel, Thinks... the novelist Henry James was invisibly present in quotation and allusion. In Author, Author he is centre stage, sometimes literally. The story begins in December 1915, with the dying author surrounded by his relatives and servants, most of whom have private anxieties of their own... Read More »

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All good things come in the little packages... Meet The Baby Group: Natalie ran her own design company until baby Freddie unexpectedly came along. Now the capable person she once was is trapped inside a crazy woman's body, longing for just one decent night's sleep and words of more than one syllable. Meg is onto her... Read More »

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Darcey and Nieve were best friends for life. Until Nieve stole the heart of Aidan, the boy Darcey had fallen in love with while Nieve was travelling. Aidan was going to propose the very night Nieve caught his eye, and Darcey had seen the ring. For the next ten years she's haunted by the memory of her humiliation. No... Read More »